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Chicken Breasts And Broccoli With Madeira Sauce

Tasty chicken and broccoli in a creamy wine sauce....adapted from a recipe found at cooks.com

Steps

Blanch broccoli spears in boiling water for a few minutes.
Drain.
Sprinkle each side of chicken breasts with lemon juice and pepper.
Coat each chicken breast with flour.
In large skillet , melt butter.
Add chicken.
Saute 5 to 6 minutes on each side or until chicken is tender.
Set aside.
Using large saucepan to prevent boiling over , combine chicken broth and wine.
Bring to a rolling boil.
Boil over medium heat about 6 minutes or until liquid is reduced to 2 / 3 cup.
Add cream , salt and pepper.
Continue to boil until liquid is reduced to 1 3 / 4 cups.
About 8-10 minutes.
Stir in lemon juice.
Heat oven to 375 degrees f.
In 12x8 inch baking dish , arrange broccoli spears.
Place chicken breasts over broccoli , overlapping if necessary.
Pour sauce over chicken and broccoli.
Sprinkle with parmesan cheese.
Bake at 375 degrees f.
For 15-20 minutes or until hot and bubbly.

Ingredients

broccoli, boneless skinless chicken breast, lemon juice, white pepper, flour, butter, chicken broth, madeira wine, whipping cream, salt, parmesan cheese